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Thurston County reports successful Fix-It Fair and Take Your Child to Work Day, launches homegrown arts contest

3161948 · May 1, 2025
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County staff told commissioners on April 29 that a Fix-It Fair in April repaired dozens of items and that the county’s Take Your Child to Work Day engaged children and employees; organizers also opened an annual county arts contest with drop-off dates in late May.

County staff reported several community-engagement events at the April 29 Board of County Commissioners meeting, including a Fix-It Fair, a Take Your Child to Work Day and a county arts contest.

Staff said the second Thurston County Fix-It Fair, held April 16 in partnership with Lacey Maker Space and the county’s solid-waste division, attracted 77 community members and volunteers. Presenters reported a repair effort that…

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